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YB03 SVE

2003 Honda VFR800 Fi

Blue Petrol 782cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

31,340 mi
Last recorded31,340 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi18,101 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB03 SVE
MakeHonda
ModelVFR800 Fi
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine782cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2024 31,340 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2024 31,311 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake cylinder insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 28,096 miles

rear shock absorber deteriorated

Pass 4 Sep 2021 23,221 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 10 Sep 2020 23,045 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2019 22,688 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 13 Apr 2018 21,832 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 29 Mar 2018 21,813 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 21,293 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 19,928 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2014 19,467 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 18,727 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 18,133 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Aug 2011 17,235 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 15,547 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 12,751 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 10,844 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 7,005 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2006 6,213 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VFR800 Fi?

Based on 104,414 MOT tests across 7,693 vehicles.

88.1%
Pass Rate
911
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
7,693
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,468
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 735
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 545
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 419
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YB03 SVE is a 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi in Blue with a 782cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 18,101 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VFR800 Fi fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YB03 SVE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VFR800 Fi typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 23 years old, this Honda VFR800 Fi is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YB03 SVE registered?

YB03 SVE is a 2003 Honda VFR800 Fi, first registered on 16 June 2003.

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